1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 2012 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Chairman W (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1968 Ford Fairlane. (152 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Fairlane.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Fairlane | 2012 SsangYong Chairman W | |
Make | Ford | SsangYong |
Model | Fairlane | Chairman W |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1495 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2970 mm |